nuangel1 BSN, RN

CT ,ICU,CCU,Tele,ED,Hospice

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    Work From Home

    nuangel1 replied to JerseyGirl1213's topic in General Specialties

    I have been a nurse 35 years .I had to leave my Hospice IPU position.I have asthma and since I had Covid its worse .I can no longer wear a N95.So I updated my resume and went on job search.I now work...
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    Want to work from home

    nuangel1 replied to Timba's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thanks I am actively applying and interviewing currently .I have been a nurse for 35
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    Wrist fracture

    nuangel1 replied to Desert Flower's topic in General Nursing

    I Fx my left wrist in 2 places I was casted 6 weeks I worked ED at time ,I was able to return to work week
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    Want to work from home

    nuangel1 replied to Timba's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thanks for your response.yes I am working with a professional now to update and rewrite my resume.I know it needs to be ATS
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    Want to work from home

    nuangel1 replied to Timba's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I have been nurse for 35 yrs I cannot wear n95 and want to same remote/case manager .I am just starting my
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    Weighing your nursing options: Employee versus Entrepreneur?

    nuangel1 replied to Jill Weberding MPH's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much for responding.I really appreciate it.I would like to do work from home.less traveling .And for health reason less physical position.I would like hospice trage,home case management,I...
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    Anyone ever pack a wound with betadine soaked gauze?

    nuangel1 replied to Skwidward's topic in General Nursing

    Yes used to do it frequently when I worked CT surgery.Pts with sternal wound infections ,would go to surgery then come back with open chest we would do packed betadine for the
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    Weighing your nursing options: Employee versus Entrepreneur?

    nuangel1 replied to Jill Weberding MPH's topic in General Nursing

    Very informative article.I have been a nurse in multiple specialties over last 35 years.I am at a point where I need to make some decisions about my future place in nursing .I want to retire at...
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    Care Manager vs Inpatient Hospice

    nuangel1 replied to principessaGG's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I just did the opposite went from fulltime casemanager mon thru fri with overnight oncall and weekend oncall position to IPU. After three years of CM caseload 12-25pts.all the endless charting I was...
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    Children's Heart institute putting kids in danger

    nuangel1 replied to HaggardRN's topic in Nursing News

    so sad and
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    Help! New EMR System

    nuangel1 replied to AshBlonde83's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    We use HCHB also on a Samsung Tablet .we use it to chart ,order supplies,do orders,etc
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    A few questions for the group

    nuangel1 replied to LaurieCRNP2002's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    about the same we are currently down a admit nurse, case manager and a clinical manager and a fulltime oncall person.so we are really busy ,i am a casemanager,so we covering oncall and admit .we dont...
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    RN hospice attire

    nuangel1 replied to Sarl86's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    We have option of business casual with a lab coat or scrubs of set color
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    Team Meetings & Hospice Nursing Diagnosis

    nuangel1 replied to LookUp2Sky's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I am relatively new to Hospice since 2/18 but have over 30 years experience .I agree with the above this is what our IDT meetings are like. My hospice averages 220 - 230 PT's
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    Hospice RN in northern VA/ Montgomery county MD.

    nuangel1 replied to Sarl86's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Well said Kadillac .After being a nurse 30 years in hospital last 15 years in ED.Hospice is stressful to me in a very different way .I worked busy Level 2"s with our shares of trauma.I have been...
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    Hi looking for some home hospice nelp

    nuangel1 replied to Jesse.jean's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I saw Hospice first hand thru my husbands illness .I have friends who are recently relatively new to Hospice both were ED nurse as I was but after 15 years in Ed I needed a change so after my husband...
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    Considering Hospice Nursing

    nuangel1 replied to RN416's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I agree with RNBear and Cardiac Freak for me its a combination of both.Also my recent personal experience with my husband's illness.My husband was a nurse for 35 years dx with stage 4 bone cancer in...
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    Considering Hospice Nursing

    nuangel1 replied to RN416's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I have been An RN over 30 years.Most in hospitals last 15 years ED.I started as a Hospice Case Manager 2 months ago.I am in a very similar situation as you except .I don't work a scheduled set weekend...
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    New Hospice nurse, all tips welcome!

    nuangel1 replied to Katieac1112's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    after being nurse 30 years last 15 in ED .I just started a Hospice Case Manager position
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    Afraid to make a change

    nuangel1 replied to admiralqueenie's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    After 30 years of working in a hospital setting :Step down,CT surgery ,ICU/CCU,ED,Telemetry,Dialysis,etc.I decided I needed a change.I start a full time Hospice position Monday.My husband passed away...
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    Can't get a job

    nuangel1 replied to Dadrie's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    work with an agency do contract or local travel assignments .usually 13
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    Leaving ICU to go to Hospice - Case management

    nuangel1 replied to Linp's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I have been a nurse 30 yrs last 15 in Emergency Departments .I just accepted a full time position as Hospice Case Manager .My Husband was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer in 2015 and passed away last may...
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    Job Searches

    nuangel1 replied to EastCoastLiving's topic in Emergency

    I updated my Linkedin profile including an updated resume,used Indeed and career builder as well.Both with my resume.I also contacted some local contract ,travel agencies .I also let my friends know I...
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    How do you handle rude comments?

    nuangel1 replied to MA Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    I am so sorry for what you and your family are going thru .It is very stressful .some people just don't think before speaking others are just clueless, My brother in law died of lung cancer leaving my...
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    Dying Patient Requires CPR- Nurses Laugh Instead.

    nuangel1 replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in Nursing News

    Absolutely horrible.So